John Crawford
I Am Young and Black and I Don't Want to Die
How can you feel safe when black death is everywhere you look and tools like guns only seem to make you more of a target?
What's It Like to Be the Sound Guys at the Longest and Headiest Sound Experiments of Moogfest?
Moogfest hosted a daily series of four hour performances called Durational Sound Installations, and somebody had to do sound the whole dang time.
Officers Involved in Recent Shootings Could Face the Federal Charges Brought Against Cops Who Beat Rodney King
Federal authorities are examining the deaths of Mike Brown, Eric Garner, John Crawford, and Dontre Hamilton, but federal charges for the cops remain highly unlikely.
Andrew Hawkins Emotionally Defends His "Justice For Tamir" Shirt
Browns wide receiver Andrew Hawkins emotionally defends his decision to wear a "Justice for Tamir" shirt before his game against the Bengals.
Video Emerges of John Crawford's Girlfriend's Interrogation After He Was Killed by Police at Walmart
Ohio detective Rodney Curd can be seen bringing Tasha Thomas to tears, accusing her of lying, asking her if she's on drugs, and threatening to send her to jail, before telling her that her boyfriend was dead.
Obama's Call for 50,000 Police Bodycams Is Smart — But Not Enough
Video evidence does not ensure police accountability or an end to brutality. If the justice system doesn't show there are consequences to police violence, then popular resistance must.
'Hands Up, Don't Shoot' Is Bigger than Ferguson and Bigger than the Rams
The call to punish the Rams players who raised their hands in protest is just more willful ignorance from people who rely on ignorance to get by.
In St. Louis, the Torch of the Civil Rights Struggle is Passed to a New Guard
Less than three months after Brown's death in Ferguson, with Officer Darren Wilson still free and unindicted, the anger of a moment has quickly evolved into a full-on movement.
Police Tactics in ‘Active Shooter’ Situations Face Scrutiny After Ohio Walmart Killing
The case of a black man killed by white officers while shopping for a toy pellet rifle has prompted debate about whether police training and protocols sufficiently address racial stereotypes and the use of deadly force.